"Pharmachem produces ingredients that flavor foods. Workers say they had just started on a new recipe for eggnog when the blast occurred. "

Sources say that while they're considering it a novel experiment, adding C4 plastic explosives to the mix for stability might not have been in the best interest of the company despite exploding off the shelves...

Every Christmas party they would tease me because I wouldn't drink the Egg Nog. "It's dangerous" I told them but they didn't believe me. No. "It could kill you" I told them but they just kept on laughing at me. "It might explode" I told them. Look! There's your proof! Who's laughing now?

// No, actually for me it's because of the lactose. Up until my mid-20's I used to chug milk by the gallon and then suddenly...

"People could have been killed - normal operation, you'd have had five, ten people working in there - that's how violent the explosion was," Del Vecchio said. "The damage was in the millions OVER 9000."